CONCERTS
Jazz, Chamber, New Music & Acoustics
Cellist Santiago Cañón-Valencia performs an exciting solo chamber program, ranging from Bach’s Second Suite to works from his latest album, Ascenso, which includes original compositions and arrangements. Also, enjoy a reading of newly created works by high school composers participating in the Emerging Composers Workshop Public Reading at the Athenaeum Art Center. Join San Diego New Music in our support of young composers from our community, as they present their works and share their experiences in an open discussion forum.
LECTURES
Art History, Music & Architecture Lectures
In June, bringing innovative research, fresh perspective, and dynamic challenges to the historical status quo, musicologist Dr. Charissa Noble will present a special lecture series, On the Edge: Radical Art and Music Scenes of Early 20th Century California. Also, join us for an artist talk by exhibiting artist Marisa Takal. She will share a special presentation of her career, process, recent projects, and Athenaeum exhibition, Unconscious Research, which features paintings and sculpture in which Takal explores exterior and interior expressions of the self.
ART CLASSES
Spring 2024 Session
School of the Arts’ Spring 2024 art classes are now for sale! Enjoy a May Plein Air Class on location with Pat Kelly. Join the School of the Arts Book Club with Anna DiMartino or discover Fundamentals of Watercolor II: Still Life & Landscape with Stan Goudey in the La Jolla Studio. Create Pressure Printing Portraits and More with Judi Tentor in the AAC Print Room. Join Two-Model Workshop (Clothed) or Life Drawing with Jean Krumbein in the AAC Art Studio. Register today!